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Nestled within the heart of Codman Square, a remarkable and diverse community of seniors at the Boston Public Library's Codman Square Branch is weaving more than just fabric; they are [...]

Lace 'em up! Looking for a fun way to keep the kids entertained? Lace up the skates and hit the ice.  The Devine Rink is now offering public skating.  If you [...]

Thanksgiving might be my fave individual holiday.  It’s family, friends, the unofficial start to the holiday season, and I get to eat till I explode. What’s not to love?!  Despite [...]

Over 80 years ago, the deadliest nightclub fire in US history took place in Boston. 492 people were killed in 15 minutes by a raging inferno. The Cocoanut Grove – [...]

Get your stretchy pants ready. It’s almost Thanksgiving! We’ve rounded up some fun ways to celebrate the holiday right here in Dorchester. So whether you’re traveling or hunkering down - [...]

Do you know why Boston receives a tree every year from Nova Scotia? Well, gather around, and let me tell you the story of the Tree for Boston (via Boston Parks [...]

As my nana used to say, it’s nice to be nice!  Today is World Kindness Day, so why not do a good deed by performing a simple act of kindness in [...]

This past weekend, Fleurs de Villes, a one-of-a-kind international floral show, made a stop in Boston.  A “celebration of global destinations,” the exhibition at the Pru featured 16 floral mannequins [...]

For most people, the idea of running a marathon is something they dismiss as a crazy idea or admire from a cheering section alongside the course. In fact, less than [...]

In celebration of National Candy Day, we thought we'd highlight Phillips Chocolates, a legendary candy shop located on Morrissey Blvd in Dorchester! History Lesson Let's go back to 1905 to [...]